At a Glance
- Meaning
- Friend, beloved (historically also a bardic/poet epithet)
- Origin
- Turkish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- EM-reh
Emre is a Turkish boy's name meaning “friend, beloved (historically also a bardic/poet epithet)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Emre
Meaning: Friend, beloved (historically also a bardic/poet epithet).
Origin: Turkish.
A common claim: Emre means 'friend, brother' Actually: 'Brother' isn't directly attested; sources point instead to 'lover, friend, poet/bard'.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Emre
EM-rehIPA /ˈɛmrɛ/
Popularity of Emre
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